Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,693 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
5.6% 12 months to Sep 2026
6,066 lets
+6.6% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 6,066 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
1,812 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Asking rent: £1,039/month in Aug 2025 to £1,042/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 4.6% in Jan 2022 to 5.5% in Sep 2026.Homes to rent: 414 in Sep 2026 to 1,812 in Nov 2026.Asking rent index: 91 in Jan 2022 to 107.7 in Sep 2026.
How does Norwich vary by home size?
Asking rent in Norwich runs from £736/month for 1 bedroom to £2,501/month for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking rent by bedroom band in Norwich. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking rent
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
£736/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+3.9% on the previous 12 months
1839
2 bedrooms
£1,127/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+2.1% on the previous 12 months
1515
3 bedrooms
£1,341/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+5.1% on the previous 12 months
1098
4 bedrooms
£1,733/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+1.4% on the previous 12 months
688
5+ bedrooms
£2,501/month
12 months to Sep 2026
-5% on the previous 12 months
744
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns Norwich?
Corporate landlords hold 51% of the 4,174 units in Norwich whose freeholder is classified; 95% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords51% of classified · 2,139 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)45% of classified · 1,889 units
Housing associations2.5% of classified · 103 units
RMC1.0% of classified · 41 units
Offshore companies0.0% of classified · 2 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Norwich rank?
Norwich ranks 1st of 7 local authorities in Norfolk for asking rent, at £1,252/month.
Asking rent · local authorities in Norfolk
Norwich ranks 1st of 7 local authorities in Norfolk for asking rent, at £1,252/month.
Asking rent across local authorities in Norfolk, 12 months to Sep 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
North NorfolkNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,625/m² · Sep 2026
South NorfolkNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,560/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Norwich
What is the average rent in Norwich?
Homes to let in Norwich asked a median £1,252/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,693 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Norwich?
5.6% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 6,066 lets. +6.6% on the previous 12 months.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.